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Aqua Tower is yet another recent  eye-catching building on the skylines of Chicago. The amazing project comes form Studio Gang Architects, a company located in the same city they had  just changed drastically with this new construction. It is really nice to come across buildings that had a simple idea behind them and that have [...]

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This is what  “twisted architecture” should actually be about: great looking buildings with completely unexpected angles and creative approaches. “The Villa” comes from Studio Daniel Libeskind, a company with offices in USA as well as in Europe. Here are some words from the architects’ website concerning this project: ” The Villa creates a new dialogue [...]

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(image via: English Russia)
A new video and set of photographs is circulating from St. Petersburg, Russia, where the Parkour movement is gaining a strong foothold among the city’s youth. The video shows a young man jumping from one rooftop to another, with 35 feet of height difference and about 20 feet of space between the [...]

I’ve heard a lot of couples complaining about decorating their homes. But what was surprising, was the fact that they were not so much worrying about how their bedroom would look like, but they were rather confused about the hallways and living-room, as these are the places where they would welcome their guests. Which, if [...]

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